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{"id":1923,"date":"2023-08-21T10:42:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T10:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/?p=1923"},"modified":"2023-08-21T10:42:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T10:42:25","slug":"crypto-crash-whats-behind-the-20-drop-in-altcoins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/crypto-crash-whats-behind-the-20-drop-in-altcoins\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Crash: What&#8217;s Behind the 20% Drop in Altcoins?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Market Reactions to Recent Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has shown signs of stabilization after last week&#8217;s significant price drops, yet it struggles to maintain the $26,000 mark. This comes in the wake of rumors suggesting that Elon Musk&#8217;s SpaceX might have sold off its remaining Bitcoin holdings. Such speculations led to an immediate price drop, pushing Bitcoin from $28,600 to a two-month low of $25,300. Interestingly, this decline occurred despite the recent approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF in Europe. While the following days saw less dramatic movements, Bitcoin&#8217;s attempts to reclaim the $26,000 mark were repeatedly thwarted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Altcoins Bear the Brunt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While Bitcoin&#8217;s price fluctuations have been noteworthy, alternative coins (altcoins) have faced even more significant challenges. Many altcoins, including Shiba Inu, ApeCoin, Uniswap, and Litecoin, have experienced a sharp decline, with losses exceeding 20% over the past week. Litecoin&#8217;s situation is particularly noteworthy, as it saw a 20% weekly drop despite a 2.5% daily increase. Other altcoins like ETH, ADA, TRX, and DOT have shown minor positive movements in the last 24 hours, while BNB, XRP, DOGE, SOL, and SHIB have remained relatively stable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"477\" src=\"https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-14-1024x477.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-14-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-14-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-14-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/lunu.io\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-14.png 1148w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Personal Take on the Situation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From my point of view, the cryptocurrency market&#8217;s volatility is not a new phenomenon. 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